[chromium-dev] Re: Is creating a custom PDF rendering backend a sound idea?

2009-05-18 Thread Ben Harper
Thanks for all the feedback. I think I'll give the plain WebKit + Cairo thing a go. On May 18, 3:06 am, Joel Stanley joel.s...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 05:46, Evan Martin e...@chromium.org wrote: WebKit (but not the Chromium port) already targets Cairo via GTK, and Cairo

[chromium-dev] Re: cygwin setup_mount does not run automatically

2009-05-17 Thread Ben Harper
Thanks - Will do! On May 17, 2:05 am, Bradley Nelson bradnel...@google.com wrote: Hi Ben, I've just checked in a change that should cause that to get run at the right time. Please let me know if you see this issue again. -BradN On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 2:22 AM, Ben Harper rogo

[chromium-dev] Is creating a custom PDF rendering backend a sound idea?

2009-05-17 Thread Ben Harper
Hi, Before I get going, I just want to make sure that I'm not reinventing the wheel, nor wasting my time. I know that on OSX, CoreGraphics can output to PDF, but I need this functionality on Windows. I've got a C++ PDF authoring library which I'm going to strap on as a rendering backend. This

[chromium-dev] Build docs should mention cygwin/setup_mount.bat

2009-05-16 Thread Ben Harper
It took me a while to track this down, so I thought I'd mention it here. The first symptom was the error: Can't locate strict.pm in @INC while trying to run dftables. I don't know whether setup_mount.bat is supposed to run automatically, but I followed the checkout build instructions, and it

[chromium-dev] cygwin setup_mount does not run automatically

2009-05-16 Thread Ben Harper
Hi, I don't know whether cygwin/setup_mount is supposed to run automatically at some stage of the checkout/build process, but for me it did not, and it took me a while to figure out that it was necessary. Initial symptom was this error: Can't locate strict.pm in @INC when trying to run